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245			_aThe Korean wave : _bKorean popular culture in global context / _cedited by Yasue Kuwahara.
250			_a1st ed.
260			_aNew York : _bPalgrave Macmillan, _c2014.
300			_a243 p. ; _c22 cm.
504			_aIncludes Index.
520			_aThe rise in popularity of South Korean entertainment and culture, known as the Korean Wave, began and has been promoted as an official policy of the Korean government to revive the country's economy. As such, popular culture products such as K-pop and K-drama are tailored to appeal to the widest possible audience beyond national and regional boundaries. This study of the appeal of Korean popular culture examines cultural production and consumption, hybrid culture, the West versus. Asia, global race consciousness, and changing views of masculinity and femininity, among other topics
650			_aCultural industries Korea (South)
700			_aKuwahara, Yasue, _eeditor.
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